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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Nuclei

Question:

Assertion (A) : Lighter fragments fuse together to form a heavier nuclei.

Reason (R) : Nuclei with greater binding energy transform into nuclei with lower binding energy to release energy.

Options:

(A) and (R) are both true and (A) is the correct explanation of (R).

(A) and (R) are both true but (A) is NOT the correct explanation of (R).

One of the two is true.

(A) and (R) are both false.

Correct Answer:

One of the two is true.

Explanation:

Correction :

Nuclei with lesser binding energy transform into nuclei with greater binding energy to release energy.